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Chart of the first phase of the second night engagement of the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, 23:17-23:30, November 14, 1942. Key:

A- U.S. warship force: Washington, South Dakota, and four destroyers
B- Japanese destroyer Ayanami
C- Japanese light cruiser Sendai and destroyers Uranami and Shikinami
D- Japanese light cruiser Nagara and destroyers Shirayuki, Hastuyuki, Samidare, and Inazuma
E- Japanese bombardment force: battleship Kirishima, heavy cruisers Atago and Takao, and destroyers Asagumo and Teruzuki

Background taken from [1] (which is a U.S. government public domain document) and modified by myself, cla68, on June 21, 2006 to include warship forces battle tracks. Released under the GFDL

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current	01:29, 22 June 2006	547×541 (46 KB)	Cla68 (Talk \| contribs)	(Chart of the first phase of the second night engagement of the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, 23:17-23:30, November 14, 1942. Key: A- U.S. warship force: ''Washington'', ''South Dakota'', and four destroyers B- Japanese destroyer ''Ayanami'' C- Japanese lig)